Amanda-Users

Re: dump larger than tape, 2862305 KB, but cannot incremental dump new disk

2005-06-17 08:27:21
Subject: Re: dump larger than tape, 2862305 KB, but cannot incremental dump new disk
From: Chuck Amadi Systems Administrator <chuck AT smtl.co DOT uk>
To: Matt Hyclak <hyclak AT math.ohiou DOT edu>
Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2005 13:17:01 +0100
Hi When I do

Got this message when I treid that -
"/etc/amanda/DailySet1/amanda.conf", line 79: tapetype HP-DAT not
defined.

So how do I tell amanda to let go of this tapetype and use another or
let me create a new definition.

Cheers


On Fri, 2005-06-17 at 08:07 -0400, Matt Hyclak wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 17, 2005 at 12:28:51PM +0100, Chuck Amadi Systems Administrator 
> enlightened us:
> > When I tried to comment this out
> > 
> > Got this msg - "/etc/amanda/DailySet1/amanda.conf", line 79: tapetype
> > HP-DAT not defined.
> > How do it start amanda So is uses another tapetype parameter which I
> > have added to amanda.conf
> > 
> 
> You've added a "define tapetype FOO" section. Now you need to go back
> towards the top of the amanda.conf file and find the "tapetype HP-DAT" line
> and change it to "tapetype YOURNEWDEFINITION".
> 
> Matt
> 
> 
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